Gražinytė-Tyla Conducts Elgar & Schumann
About This Event
Conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla leads a programme of works by Edward Elgar and Robert Schumann at David Geffen Hall, with violinist Vilde Frang among the soloists. The bill juxtaposes Elgar’s late-Romantic orchestral voice with Schumann’s Romantic-era idiom, delivered by artists focused on close ensemble shaping and solo expressivity.
About the Artists
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla is a Lithuanian conductor known for her work with various orchestras and her contributions to classical music.
Vilde Frang
Vilde Frang is a Norwegian violinist known for her performances as a soloist and chamber musician, recognized for her interpretations of classical and contemporary repertoire.
Edward Elgar
Renowned for his evocative compositions and profound impact on the classical music landscape, Edward Elgar's legacy continues to resonate in concert halls worldwide, including New York City's iconic David Geffen Hall.
Robert Schumann
Immerse yourself in the evocative world of Robert Schumann, a luminary of the Romantic era whose compositions have become a cornerstone of classical music. Known for his profound emotional depth and innovative spirit, Schumann's works resonate with both passion and intellect, captivating audiences with their timeless beauty.